Henry MeyerdingPage 1

Henry W. Meyerding, CPLP

(360) 793-1564 / 665-073033417 Mann Road

ultan, WA 98294

OBJECTIVE:Contract or permanent employment in the field of Performance Technology, or Learning Development in the Pacific Northwest.

EXPERIENCE:Seven years instructional design, curriculum development experience:

Web Based Training / Online Learning Systems
Blending Learning Systems / Assessment & Evaluation
Curriculum Design / Instructor Led Training
Single Source Content Mgmt / Technical & Sales Training

Twelve years technical writing/editing experience, involving both staff & contract assignments as a senior technical writer, editor, and desktop publications specialist, including:

Internet /Web Development / Training Materials
Sarbanes – Oxley Documentation / Template Development
Hardware/Software Manuals / Online Help Systems
Style Guides / Process Documentation

Seven years of project management and online documentation systems design and production: for UNIX, Linux, and Microsoft Windows operating systems. Worked with all user audience levels.

Software Process Documentation / Quick Start Documentation
System Administration References / SDK Documentation

Six years of systems administration/training, including, Linux, UNIX, and Windows 10/8/7: office automation, manufacturing, database & integrated accounting systems.

SUMMARY of SKILLS:

Technical Communications / Instructional Design

Learning Objectives ... Blended learning solutions ... Online curriculum development ... ILT development ... Syllabus conformance evaluations ... Competency analysis ... Distance learning activities ... Assessments ... Course planning ... Test methodology ... Metrics and evaluations ... Train-the-Trainer ... LMS / LCMS ...

Technical writing ... Systems design & management ... Single source documentation ... Editing ... Internet publication ... Sarbanes – Oxley documentation ... Online help systems ... Procedural references ... Localization ... Chicago Manual of Style … AP Style Book … Microsoft Manual of Style … Boeing Manual of Style … Other style references … Concordances …

SUMMARY of SKILLS (Continued):

Web Development & Graphics

Web site management ... HTML / SGML / XML / XHTML / PHP / Cold Fusion ... Apache Web server ... Web site analysis ... W3C standards ... Web content development ... Perl / CGI ... Configuration management ... Image manipulation ... Graphics optimization ...OutStart Evolution … Single Source Development ...

Computer O/S & Languages

Linux (Red Hat / SuSE) ... UNIX (Solaris / HP-UX / SCO) ... X-Windows … Shell Scripts ... Microsoft Windows 95/98/XP ... Perl / CGI ... C++ ... VB ...USENET(nntp) ... man pages (nroff / troff) ... Listrproc ... Gopher ... TCP/IP ... JavaScript ... Java ... HTML Help ... javadoc ... LaTex ... VMWare ... UML2 and RUP ...

Database and Configuration Management

ORACLE ... Designer 2000 ... SQL Queries ... MySQL ... SCORM ... Web Integration ... Paradox ... FoxPro ... Access ... Clear Case ... RCS ... CVS ... Perforce ... Visual Source Safe ...

Tools

FrameMaker ... Structured FrameMaker (SGML / XML) ... Microsoft Office Pro: MS-Project, Excel, Access, Power Point, MS-Query, Outlook ... Kile .. LyX ... LaTex ... Open Office ... Applixware ... Word Perfect ... Dreamweaver ... Camtasia … Quanta Pro ... HTML - Kit ... Homesite … Pagemaker ... Lotus Notes ... Click2Learn / Aspen / Docent ... OutStart Evolution … Firefly simulations ... Webworks Publisher Pro ... Search Maker Pro ... Photoshop ... Adobe Illustrator ... GIMP ... Authorware ... Flash ... Testgen ... Perception ... MonoConc Pro ... GNU Tools ... DocBook ...

Other

Project Management … Training Operations … Netscape ... Internet Explorer ... ISO Compliance ... BitRoom / NetMeeting ... P+ ...IMPACT ... ACCPAC+ ...

AFFILIATIONS:

Excellence Award 2003-2004 Online Communication Competition
Society for Technical Communication (STC), Senior Member

IWA – HWG International Webmasters Association / HTML Writers Guild, Member

International Society for Performance Improvement, Member

Association for Talent Development, Member

National Writers Union, Member

EDUCATION:

Technical Communication

Langevin, MindLeaders,. Smart Certify, and MacromediaUniversity course work; online seminar series ASTD and STC conference sessions.

Computer Technology

Certificates and/or completion of courses in computer technology, Linux System Administration, Web development, indexing, technical communications, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, MS-Office products, Flash, Linux, Oracle, and others.

System Administration & Accounting

BellevueCommunity College / NorthSeattleCommunity College

CTT+ Certified Technical Trainer

CompTIA. Oakbrook Terrace, IL

M.A. Adult Education

Pennsylvania State University; College Park, PA

B.A. Liberal Arts

Antioch University, Seattle, Washington

Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP)

ATD certification Institute; Alexandria, VA

PUBLICATIONS:

XML Content Reuse Systems for Instructional Design
eLearning Guild Journal, Jan-March 2004 (3 articles)

Presenter, 2001 Pan-Pacific Conference
Society for Technical Communication, Region 10

Digest, Submissions of Technical Topics
Frame Users’ Digest 1994-2002

REFERENCES:

Excellent personal and professional references available upon request.